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Colorado State Publications Blog

Drug Overdose Prevention

It seems like every day there is a story on the news about fentanyl, drug…

Samantha Hager, March 14, 2022
Colorado State Publications Blog

Visualizing Data: Public Health Statistics

Colorado state agencies collect and publish large amounts of data. Health statistics, population data, mental…

Samantha Hager, August 25, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

Colorado Voluntary Adoption Registry

Occasionally our library receives questions from adults who were adopted as children, and are looking…

Amy Zimmer, July 8, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

Colorado Care Planning

It’s not something we like to think about, but it’s important: if you are seriously…

Amy Zimmer, July 7, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

Do We Have Fleas and Ticks in Colorado?

There’s a common perception that in Colorado, there’s no need to worry about fleas and…

Amy Zimmer, June 21, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

May is Mental Health Awareness Month

The Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS) estimates that about 1 million Coloradans struggle with…

Amy Zimmer, May 10, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

April 24 is Prescription Drug Take Back Day

Chances are, your medicine cabinet probably contains some medications that are either expired or no…

Amy Zimmer, April 22, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

At the Legislature: Public Option Health Insurance

One of the most talked-about bills this session concerns a proposal for the creation of…

Amy Zimmer, March 25, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

COVID-19 and Organized Sports

With COVID-19 numbers on the decline, many people — especially high school and collegiate athletes…

Amy Zimmer, February 25, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

Nutrition and Aging

This time of year, many people are making resolutions to become healthier. As we age,…

Amy Zimmer, January 4, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

COVID-19 Vaccine Information from the State of Colorado

The State of Colorado is currently planning for the distribution of the new COVID-19 vaccine….

Amy Zimmer, December 14, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

Safe and Healthy Cooking for the Holidays

The holiday food season has arrived! But there are ways that you can still enjoy…

Amy Zimmer, November 25, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

Schools and COVID-19: In-Person, Remote, or Hybrid?

As cases continue to rise and many Colorado counties have been moved to a stricter…

Amy Zimmer, November 19, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

How is COVID-19 Affecting Our State?

The State Demography Office recently held their annual Demography Summit, which explores data and trends…

Amy Zimmer, November 9, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

COVID-19 Map Series from the State Demography Office

Looking for demographic information on COVID-19 in Colorado? The State Demography Office has put together…

Amy Zimmer, August 10, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

Kids and Diabetes

It is estimated that approximately 210,000 children and youth in the United States — with…

Amy Zimmer, July 27, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

The Colorado WIC Program

Colorado’s WIC (Women, Infants and Children) program helps moms, babies, and young children access healthy…

Amy Zimmer, April 30, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

April is Stress Awareness Month

Perhaps appropriately, given the times we find ourselves in, the month of April is recognized…

Amy Zimmer, April 9, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

New Resources on Federal and State Laws Pertaining to COVID-19

Several new memos and Issue Briefs have recently been released by Colorado Legislative Council Staff…

Amy Zimmer, April 6, 2020
Colorado Historic Newspapers

Pedestrianism – A 19th Century Quirk for 21st Century Life?

Today – the first Wednesday in April – just so happens to be National Walking…

Michael Peever, April 1, 2020
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